Oscar Niemeyer

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1907-12-15 (105 years old)

Deathday

2012-12-05

Place of Birth

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Oscar Niemeyer

Biography

Oscar Niemeyer was a renowned Brazilian architect, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in modern architecture. He was best known for his use of abstract forms and curves, innovative use of reinforced concrete, and a departure from the rigid geometries of earlier modernist architects. He was a pioneer in exploring the aesthetic possibilities of modern materials and construction techniques. Niemeyer played a central role in the design of Brasília the city specially designed, planned, and built to be the capital of Brazil, which was inaugurated in 1960. Niemeyer designed many of the city's iconic buildings, including the Nation...

Production

1985

Pedro Mico

as Production Designer

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